Hafez v. State

Adams, Judge.

Mahmoud Mohmed Hafez and his wife Christy Darlene Pressley were indicted for the offenses of false imprisonment (Count 1), first degree cruelty to children (Counts 2 and 4) and second degree cruelty to children (Counts 7 and 8). Hafez was also indicted for two additional counts of first degree cruelty to children (Counts 3 and 5) and battery under the Family Violence Act (Count 6). They were convicted on all counts. They appeal following the denial of their motion for new trial. We affirm.

1. Defendants first contend that the trial court erred by failing to grant their general…